SPOT.
HomeDiscoverScoresWatchListen
SPOT.Sign In

Spot Sports

Everything worth following in sports

Content

  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Channels

Company

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • YouTube Terms

© 2026 Spot Sports. All rights reserved.

Home
Scores
Watch
Listen
My Spot
Garmin Forerunner 570 vs 970 Review: Which is the best Garmin running watch?

Video

Garmin Forerunner 570 vs 970 Review: Which is the best Garmin running watch?

8:45

Running

Garmin Forerunner 570 vs 970 Review: Which is the best Garmin running watch?

The Run Testers›
Sep 30, 20258:4528.5K views
Watch in the app
Gear ReviewRunningGarmin

A few months back, Garmin added two big hitters to the Forerunner line up – the Forerunner 970 and the Forerunner 570. Both pack bright, crisp AMOLED screens, dual frequency GPS, the latest optical heart rate sensors, along with microphones and speakers powering new voice tolls. Not to mention a similar suite of training, racing and recovery tools. So which one – if any – of these is the right watch for you? Let’s get into it in our Garmin Forerunner 970 vs Forerunner 570 review.

JUMP STRAIGHT IN:
0:00 – Intro
0:31 – Forerunner 970 vs 570: What’s the difference?
3:46 – The Run Test
6:37 – Verdict: What’s the best Garmin running watch?
8:34 – Now watch this…

Frequently asked

Where can I watch this?

Press play above — the video streams right here. The free Spot Sports app also queues clips like this one alongside your followed teams and athletes.

Where is Garmin Forerunner 570 vs 970 Review: Which is the best Garmin running watch? from?

From the The Run Testers channel. Tap the channel link below the title to browse more uploads.

How do I get notified when garmin appears in new highlights?

Follow garmin in the Spot Sports app — new highlight videos and podcast appearances push to your feed automatically.

How long is this video?

8 minutes.

More from The Run TestersRunning videosgear reviewrunninggarminLatest videosWatch guideWatch-cost calculator

Watch next

Watch next

All from The Run Testers →
Hackney Half Marathon 2026 Race Test: HOKA Skyward X2 | Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Forerunner 970

Up next

Hackney Half Marathon 2026 Race Test: HOKA Skyward X2 | Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Forerunner 970

Keep the session moving with another watch from the same channel.

Today10:10

Watch next

Hackney Half Marathon 2026 Race Test: HOKA Skyward X2 | Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Forerunner 970

Hackney Half Marathon 2026 Race Test: HOKA Skyward X2 | Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Forerunner 970

Today10:10
Garmin Forerunner 170 First Look Review: Three runners test the Garmin Forerunner 165 successor

Garmin Forerunner 170 First Look Review: Three runners test the Garmin Forerunner 165 successor

Today24:40
ASICS Gel Kayano 33 First Run: A new take on an old stability stalwart

ASICS Gel Kayano 33 First Run: A new take on an old stability stalwart

Today12:14
All from The Run Testers→